president bill clinton will hold a news conference friday , his second face-to-face with the press this month , the white house said late thursday .

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italian premier silvio berlusconi on wednesday praised a saudi proposal aimed at restarting the mideast peace process , saying it contained `` innovative elements .

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egyptian president hosni mubarak on monday downplayed the failure of palestinian truce talks aimed at securing a ceasefire with israel .

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the surprise was that willie brown _ the mayor who has a flair for the astounding _ had the tables turned on him not once but twice on his birthday .

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mayor brown gets surprise birthday party